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Orientation to the Profession in Elderly Care (2cr)

Code: GERPOS300-3005

General information


Enrollment
25.08.2020 - 07.12.2020
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
30.11.2020 - 07.05.2021
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 cr
Local portion
1 cr
Virtual portion
1 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
12 - 30
Degree programmes
Bachelor of Social Services and Health Care, Applied Gerontology
Teachers
Marita Lahti
Course
GERPOS300

Evaluation scale

1-5

Objective

Students learn to describe and evaluate the competence requirements in their future profession. They become aware of the knowledge and skills required in elderly care and apply them in their professional development.

Content

- the growth into an expert of elderly care
- the expertise and competence requirements for Bachelors of Social Services
- reflection on current and future challenges in elderly care, analysis of the student's own elderly care expertise compared to the competence requirements

Materials

- ohjeistetaan opintojakson aluksi

Teaching methods

Kontaktiluentoa, oppimistehtäviä, ryhmätehtävä

Student workload

2 x 26,5 h

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass:
Students are able to describe and evaluate the competence requirements in their future profession. They are aware of the knowledge and skills required in elderly care and they are willing to apply them in their professional development.
Fail:
Students are not able to describe the requirements in their future profession.

Qualifications

No previous studies are required.

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